Home  |   Recipes  |    USA Federation Web Site   USA Federation Web Site  |  
FPAQ
The Maple Industry
Maple Syrup
Quality Assurance
Media Section


Industry
Importers
Restaurants
Producers



Discover 100% pure maple syrup in restauration and gastronomy


Media section

For interviews and further information on the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, please contact Mr. Simon Trépanier at 450 679-7021.

For general enquiries and promotional material requests, please contact Ms. Lynda Laplante
at  450 679-7021.

We are pleased to provide some photos for your own purposes. Please label any photos used as courtesy of "Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers": http://www.flickr.com/photos/lesfillesdelerable/sets/72157625872697109


12-06-2012   
Final results: Average maple syrup harvest for the 2012 season

With an early and very hot spring, all signs pointed to a rather poor maple syrup harvest in 2012. But the cool beginning to April normalized regular sap flows throughout the eastern province resulting in a bountiful harvest in those regions.


Document  Final results: 2012 season


05-02-2013   
The Maple gourmet road 2013 contest - Maple water, fish and seafood

Maple water, fish and seafood is the delectable challenge of this year's contest for the 100 Maple Masters of the Maple Gourmet Road. This sixth edition of the contest is put on by the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers as a way for its carefully selected Maple Masters to showcase their talent and imagination in their search for new taste sensations. The contest will be presided over by none other than Pierre Résimont, chef of the two Michelin-starred restaurant l'Eau Vive near Namur in Belgium.


Document  The Maple gourmet road 2013 contest - Maple water, fish and seafood


05-02-2013   
The 2013 maple gourmet road : 100 maple masters showcase their talent for local and visiting gourmets alike

The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers (FPAQ) is pleased to present the 100 Maple Masters who will line the Maple Gourmet Road in 2013. Of these, 10 are new to the exclusive club this year. Coming from all four corners of Quebec and accredited by the Federation, the Maple Masters are known for their original and inventive use of maple products all year round.


Document  The 2013 maple gourmet road : 100 maple masters showcase their talent for local and visiting ourmets alike


05-02-2013   
Le Grand livre de l'érable : The Go-To reference for all things maple

Maple syrup, Quebec's signature product, is known and recognized all over the world as a symbol of Canada and its history. Le Grand livre de l’érable is a new book recently published by Éditions Trécarré and examines maple from every angle. The book is the result of collaboration between the author Philippe Mollé and the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, and will quickly become the go-to reference for all things maple.


Document  Le Grand livre de l'érable : The Go-To reference for all things maple


05-02-2013   
Pure maple water arrives on the market this spring

In what is to be a worldwide first, the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers is announcing the launch of a unique product: 100% pure maple water. This naturally occurring liquid, which has a fresh and delicately sweet flavour, will be harvested entirely this spring and possibly offered all year round. The
SEVA, OVIVAMC and MAPLE3 brands are presently in the process of being certified. This innovative product is the result of investment and passion from Quebec's maple syrup producers.


Document  Pure maple water arrives on the market this spring


18-12-2012   
Reassuring arrests following the theft of about six million pounds of maple syrup at the FPAQ

The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers was reassured to learn that the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) has made several arrests following the major maple syrup theft that occurred in the summer of 2012.


Document  Reassuring arrests following the theft about six millions pounds of maple syrup at the FPAQ


26-11-2012   
Grand prize winners of the 2012 contest Maple, Vegetables and Aromatics

The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, along with Mr. Armand Arnal, renowned chef of the Michelin starred restaurant La Chassagnette in Arles, France, and honorary president of the fifth annual contest for the Maple Gourmet Road's Maple Masters, are pleased to announce the winners of this year's competition to find the best dishes for the 2012 theme: "Maple, vegetables and aromatics."


Document  Grand prize winners of the 2012 contest Maple, Vegetables and Aromatics


01-11-2012   
Holiday Maple Syrup Can 2012

The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, in partnership with IGA and Les Sucreries Beaurivage, have launched a fundraising campaign to improve the welfare of children. For the 8thconsecutive year, consumers will be able to purchase a limited edition holiday theme maple syrup can. For each can of maple syrup that's sold, the FPAQ will donate $1 to the Sainte-Justine UHC Foundation, for up to a total of $25,000, in order to provide the children and mothers of Quebec the best healthcare in the world.


Document  Holiday Maple Syrup Can 2012


19-09-2012   
Fueled by Nature - Maple maximizes athletic performance

Professional and recreational athletes alike often have to make complex decisions on what to eat to optimize their workouts. To assist them in their search for nutrition solutions that fit their lifestyle, the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers is launching a brand-new program, Fueled by Nature TM, presenting how maple can maximize athletic performance.


Document  Fueled by Nature - Maple maximizes athletic performance


30-08-2012   
Theft of Maple Syrup from Sales Agency

Following a routine inventory chech, the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers noted as missign a large quantity of maple syrup held temporarily in the St-Louis-de-Blandfort warehouse. An investigation has bee placed with the Sureté du Québec (SQ) which immediately secured and began to monitor the area.


Document  Theft of Maple Syrup from Sales Agency


Consult our archives


2008-12-02
Winners of the first culinary competition featuring Créatifs de l'érable

Sirop d'érable / Winners of the first culinary competition featuring Créatifs de l'érable
  Poster
2008-11-19
Holiday-theme maple syrup can_2008

Sirop d'érable / Holiday-theme maple syrup can_2008
  Poster
2008-04-03
Maple Season in Japan - A popular annual happening

Sirop d'érable / Maple Season in Japan - A popular annual happening
  Poster
2008-04-03
First Cooking Contest Featuring Maple Products

Sirop d'érable / First Cooking Contest Featuring Maple Products
  Poster
2008-04-02
Maple Syrup as a Source of Antioxidants

Sirop d'érable / Maple Syrup as a Source of Antioxidants
  Poster
2008-04-02
Maple Syrup Continues Worldwide Ascent

Sirop d'érable / Maple Syrup Continues Worldwide Ascent
  Poster
2008-04-02
The Maple Route : Now Across Québec!

Sirop d'érable / The Maple Route : Now Across Québec!
  Poster